The world surpasses 20 million COVID-19 cases.
Uganda reports 1st death from Corona Virus
COVID-19 cases in Uganda cross 1,000 mark
Public transport in non-border districts resumes carrying half capacity
Easing of restrictions: private cars with only 3 people and general merchandise shops allowed with strict social distancing.
The total number cases decreased from 264 to 145 after foreign truck drivers were deleted from the Ugandan data.
Uganda reaches 200 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Lock down extended for another 14 days.
Uganda reaches 100 confirmed cases of COVID-19
Lockdown and curfew extended for another 14 days. Wearing face masks in public is declared mandatory.
Lockdown and curfew extended for a further 21 days
Mandatory testing of truck drivers starts
The President declares a 14 days nationwide curfew from 7pm to 6:30am
Public transport suspended for 14 days and restrictions placed on private vehicle movements.
Borders are closed except for cargo and goods
Uganda reports the 1st confirmed COVID-19 case
All schools are closed for 30 days
32 days suspension of mass gatherings in Uganda Foreigners and Ugandans are quarantined on arrival in country (14 days)
Kenya confirms first case of Coronavirus in East Africa
WHO declares COVID-19 a pandemic
The virus is now confirmed in most countries of Asia, Europe and North America.
Nigeria confirms first COVID-19 case in sub-Saharan Africa
Africa's first COVID-19 case is recorded in Egypt
The WHO names the new virus which causes the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) the ‘severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2)
The WHO declares the coronavirus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirms that a novel coronavirus is the cause of a respiratory illness in a cluster…
The virus spreads to other Chinese provinces
A new virus is first detected in Wuhan city, Hubei province in China
Chinese doctor & whistleblower li wenliang dies
First death outside china recorded in the philippines
Who declares outbreak a global health emergency
Who names virus COVID-19
Egypt confirms africa's first case